Oregon State Uses Strong Start, Defense to Hold Off Air Force
CORVALLIS, Ore. (Interstat) — Tiara Bolden scored 23 points to lead Oregon State to a 60-49 win over Air Force in a nonconference women’s basketball game Monday night at Gill Coliseum. The Beavers built a 32-20 halftime lead and withstood a second-half push from the Falcons. Oregon State’s defense forced 21 turnovers, while Air Force struggled offensively, shooting just 27.7% from the floor. Lara Alonso-Basurto Cumplido added 11 points and 12 rebounds for the Beavers, who improved to 2-0. Keelie O’Hollaren scored 13 points for Air Force, which fell to 1-2.